Motatau School
Full Primary · State · Motatau
65 students on the roll · EQI 539.
Its rating
Final decile (2022): 1. Current Equity Index: 539. Decile and EQI describe the community a school draws its students from, they say nothing about how well it teaches.
The record
- 18 Henare Road, Motatau, 281
- Roll: 65 (October 2026)
- Co-Educational
- Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
- Opened 1915
- Isolation index 1.66, the Ministry’s remoteness measure; higher is more remote
- Instruction: All students taught in te reo Māori
- Setting: Rural other
- Phone: 09-4040590
- Email: [email protected]
- Contact: Donna Adams
Who the roll is
Students may identify with more than one group, the counts are the Ministry’s own and need not sum to the roll.
Other schools near here
- Maromaku School, decile 3 · EQI 485 · 6.4 km
- Moerewa School, decile 1 · EQI 552 · 11.6 km
- TKKM o Taumarere, decile 2 · EQI 523 · 12.0 km
- Kawakawa Primary School, decile 2 · EQI 531 · 12.8 km
- Bay of Islands College, decile 2 · EQI 530 · 13.5 km
- Te Horo School (Whangarei), decile 2 · EQI 562 · 13.9 km
- Hukerenui School Years 1-8, decile 5 · EQI 476 · 14.9 km
- Purua School, decile 7 · EQI 513 · 16.6 km
Ministry of Education school directory via data.govt.nz · zones via the Ministry’s enrolment-zone map · refreshed 3 November 2026.
What stood on this ground before → · On the map →
Questions, answered briefly
Full Primary · State · Co-Educational.
65 on the roll at October 2026, the Ministry of Education’s count.
EQI 539, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 1.
18 Henare Road, , Motatau. The school’s page here links its street, its suburb and the Ministry’s own entry.